SOLUTION: Give an example of a continuous random variable.
a.
The number of gallons of water in a reservoir
b.
The number of traffic accidents in a city
c.
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Question 1136074: Give an example of a continuous random variable.
a.
The number of gallons of water in a reservoir
b.
The number of traffic accidents in a city
c.
The number of tables sold at a furniture store
d.
The number of coins contained in a slot machine
e.
The number of fish caught by a fishing boat
Answer by ikleyn(52835) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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(a) and only (a).
Explanation: this quantity is not necessary an integer number.
It can be a "fractional" number, too, i.e. rational number or even irrational.
All the other quantities in the post are strictly integer numbers.
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